Ge You Sues Kuaishou for Using "Ge You Lie" Images: Awarded $400 in Compensation

Recently, the first-instance judgment of the online infringement dispute between Ge You and Kuaishou's affiliated company, Beijing Yixiao Technology Development Co., Ltd., was made public.

In the end, the court ruled that the defendant must publish an apology statement on the relevant public accounts and pay the plaintiff $400 in compensation. According to the documents, the plaintiff, Ge You, alleged that the defendant, Yixiao Technology, without the plaintiff's permission, unlawfully used multiple images of Ge You in articles posted on the WeChat public account "Kuaishou," prominently embedding advertising and commercial promotional content.